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1 month ago

Bargarh farmers want Chhattisgarh’s paddy purchase model in Odisha

BARGARH : Amid widespread discontentment among farmers over introduction of grain analyser machines in the kharif procurementseason, a delegation of Jay Kisan Andolan on Friday visited several mandis located in the bordering areas of Chhattisgarh to understand the paddy purchase system of the neighbouring state. The delegation comprised senior farmer leader Siba Prasad Pradhan, Jai Kisan Andolan’s district president Sushil …

Odisha Farmers Procurement Paddy Grain Chhattisgarh Bargarh

1 month, 3 weeks ago

SKM extends support to Odisha farmers boycotting prepaid smart metres

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, Samyukt Kisan Morcha on Friday extended support to Odisha farmers who are boycotting prepaid smart metres and the privatisation of electricity distribution that has been handed over to Tata Power. SKM extends support to Odisha farmers boycotting prepaid smart metres The organisation said Tata Power was installing prepaid smart metres against the agreement made by the Narendra Modi …

Odisha Electricity Farmers Skm Smart Tata Power Metres

2 months ago

Farmers in western Odisha launch ‘Garjan Samavesh’ over host of issues

New Indian Express

BARGARH: Farmers of Bargarh under the banner of Rajbodasambar Krushak Sangathan on Friday launched ‘Garjan Samavesh’ from Padampur sub-division to draw the attention of the state government towards their problems and those concerning western Odisha. The demands of the farmers include impartial irrigation to agricultural land, fixing of crop price as per recommendations of Swaminathan Committee, waiver of debts, no …

Farmers Padampur Hectare Western Odisha Odisha District

4 months, 1 week ago

Two top Maoists from Chhattisgarh surrendered in Bargarh, Odisha

New Indian Express

BARGARH: Two area committee members of the banned CPI surrendered before Bargarh police on Friday, in what was a significant achievement in the fight against left-wing in the region. She was allegedly involved in 35 different cases in Bargarh including 15 cases of encounters, 10 arson and four murders besides six IED and poster activities. He was said to be …

Balangir Bargarh Odisha

6 months, 3 weeks ago

All Eligible Odisha Farmers to Be Covered Under PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Within 15 Days: CM

News 18

Odisha chief minister Mohan Chanran Majhi Tuesday announced that all the left-out eligible farmers in Odisha will receive funds under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi within 15 days. Under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme launched in December 2018, income support of Rs 6,000 per year is provided to all farmer families across the country in three equal instalments every …

Chief Minister Majhi Bjp Samman Kisan Samman Nidhi Odisha Farmers Nidhi Scheme

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Odisha: CM Mohan Majhi to hold his first public meeting at Bargarh on Tuesday

Deccan Chronicle

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s new chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi will hold his first public meeting at Bargarh on Tuesday. The CM’s Bargarh trip coincides with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s public meeting at Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh where the PM will release the 17th installment of PM Kisan Nidhi Samman Yojana to 9.30 crore farmers. The CM will release PM Kisan Nidhi …

Odisha Farmers Bargarh Minister Mohan

7 months, 1 week ago

Odisha sizzles, heat torment for 2 more days

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR: Cyclone Remal spared Odisha but left the state on a burning deck as both mercury and humidity soared on Wednesday and the torture is expected to continue for two more days. The maximum day temperature is likely to be above normal by 3 degree Celsius to 5 degree Celsius at many places in interior districts during next two to …

Odisha Districts Degree Sundargarh Kalahandi Sonepur Jharsuguda

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Odisha: Boat carrying over 57 capsizes, seven dead bodies recovered after hours of rescue operation

India TV News

In a tragic incident, at least seven persons died, including four women and three children after a boat capsized in the Mahanadi River in Odisha's Jharsuguda district on Friday. Since yesterday, the rescue operation has been underway and till today seven dead bodies have been recovered.Doctors have been called to the site as well.Efforts to rescue one more dead body …

Rescue Odisha Rescue Operation Boat Operation Jharsuguda Bargarh

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Naveen Patnaik to fight Odisha Assembly elections from Kantabanji, and his long-held Hinjili constituency

The Hindu

In an effort to thwart the Bharatiya Janata Party’s aspirations to replicate its 2019 triumph in the Lok Sabha election in western Odisha, the Biju Janata Dal on April 17 announced to field Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik from Kantabanji Assembly constituency in Balangir district. Kantabanji’s strategic position, situated near three Lok Sabha seats in western Odisha—Kalahandi, Balangir, and Bargarh, all …

Odisha Assembly Party Lok Sabha Bjp Seats Lok

9 months, 3 weeks ago

Farmers in Odisha's Bargarh accuse TPWODL of exploitation, stage protest

New Indian Express

BARGARH: Accusing Tata Power Western Odisha Distribution Limited of exploitation, farmers of the district took out a protest march here on Thursday. “Ever since TPWODL took over power distribution in the region, its staff have been increasingly resorting to extreme measures like disrupting electricity supply to poor households and farmers in rural areas to collect unexpectedly high bills,” he alleged. …

Odisha Farmers Paddy Procurement Bargarh Pending Electricity Tpwodl

1 year, 7 months ago

Top news of the day: June 05, 2023

The Hindu

Sakshi Malik refutes rumours of wrestlers’ protest withdrawal, says ‘will continue fight till we get justice’ Olympic medallists Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia on Monday said they will continue the fight for justice and asserted that none of the wrestlers have backed down from the protest and nor they will. Odisha train accident: NDRF ends operation, withdraws all nine teams …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Goods train derails in Odisha 3 days after Balasore crash; ‘Not ours’: Railways

Hindustan Times

As Odisha is reeling under the shock of the triple train collision in Balasore that killed around 275 people, another train mishap was reported from Odisha's Bargarh district on Monday. The derailment of the goods train comes three days after the Coromandel tragedy, one of the most devastating train crash in India since Independence. Read | Cause of crash identified, …

Odisha Railway Train Bargarh

1 year, 7 months ago

Goods train derails in Odisha 3 days after Balasore crash; ‘Not ours’: Railways

Hindustan Times

As Odisha is reeling under the shock of the triple train collision in Balasore that killed around 275 people, another train mishap was reported from Odisha's Bargarh district on Monday. The derailment of the goods train comes three days after the Coromandel tragedy, one of the most devastating train crash in India since Independence. Read | Cause of crash identified, …

Odisha Railway Bargarh Train Crash

1 year, 8 months ago

UP STF hunts for Atiq Ahmed aide Guddu Muslim in Odisha, interrogates suspect for 2 days

Firstpost

the UP STF team has interrogated a suspect over two days in Bargarh, Odisha in its bid to gather information about the whereabouts of Atiq Ahmed aide Guddu Muslim. The detained person allegedly had links with the driver of Guddu Muslim Bhubaneshwar: The Special Task Force of the Uttar Pradesh Police has reportedly reached Odisha in its hunt for Guddu …

Odisha Muslim Stf Guddu Bargarh Guddu Muslim Interrogates Suspect

1 year, 8 months ago

Breaking News, April 21 | Highlights

India TV News

Odisha police on Friday confirmed that a team of UP Police’s STF had recently visited the state in connection with the hunt for slain gangster Atiq Ahmed’s absconding aide Guddu Muslim, a top police officer said. Odisha DGP Sunil K Bansal confirmed that the UP Special Task Force visited Bargarh district in western Odisha in connection with the sharp shooter …

Odisha Team Dgp Stf Bargarh Guddu Muslim Bargarh District

1 year, 9 months ago

Odisha declares Gandhamardan Hill as biodiversity heritage site

The Hindu

The Odisha government has declared the Gandhamardan Hill Range in Bargarh and Balangir district as a Biodiversity Heritage Site, three decades after a highly successful people’s resistance against bauxite mining there. A notification issued by the State Forest, Environment and Climate Change Department says, the government declared an area of 18,963.898 hectare of Gandhamardan Hill including 12,431.8 ha and 6,532.098 …

Mining Hill Bargarh Balangir Bhs Odisha Biodiversity Gandhamardan

2 years, 1 month ago

Farmers’ plight takes centre stage in Odisha byelection

The Hindu

Farmers’ plight took the centre stage in the coming Padmapur byelection as Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday announced input assistance of about ₹200 crore for the drought-affected areas of the State. “So far, many of the affected farmers have not yet received their crop insurance dues despite continuous follow-up and pursuance by the State government with …

Insurance Odisha Farmers State Government Crop Crop Insurance State

3 years, 1 month ago

Odisha school student laces water with poison to get the school shut down

Hindustan Times

Around 20 students of a higher secondary school in western Odisha had a miraculous escape after one of their classmates made them drink water laced with an insecticide to force school authorities shut down the institution. The school authorities who did a quick investigation found that a 16-year-old student of Arts stream in Class 11 and staying in the boy's …

Odisha Students School Student Fir His Home Classes

4 years, 5 months ago

Heavy rainfall in most parts of Odisha in next 5-days: MeT

Live Mint

A fresh low-pressure area has formed over the Bay of Bengal on Sunday, which is likely to trigger heavy rainfall in most parts of Odisha in next five days, prompting the state government to direct all district administrations to remain prepared to deal with possible waterlogging and local flooding. Issuing a 'Yellow warning' for Koraput, Malkangiri, Nabarangpur, Kalahandi and Gajapati …

Odisha Districts Heavy Rainfall Rainfall Likely Bengal Met

4 years, 5 months ago

Heavy rain in many parts of Odisha in next few days: MeT

India TV News

A low-pressure area brewing over the Bay of Bengal is likely to trigger heavy rain in many parts of Odisha in next few days and make the sea condition rough, prompting the MeT Centre here to advise fishermen not to venture into the sea during the period. Heavy rainfall is likely to occur at some places in Koraput, Malkangiri, Sambalpur, …

Odisha Places Rain Heavy Rainfall Rainfall Heavy Rain Likely

5 years, 4 months ago

Eight killed as incessant rain pounds Odisha; state likely to face floods as low pressure area develops in Bay of Bengal

Firstpost

With more rainfall likely to batter Odisha over the next two days due to the formation of a fresh low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal, the district administrations have been asked to be prepared to deal with the possible flood Bhubaneswar: At least eight people were killed in Odisha due to heavy rain triggered by the formation of …

Odisha Water Rain Districts Train Services Rainfall Kandhamal

5 years, 7 months ago

Welfare state

The Hindu

In the run-up to the simultaneouselections held to the Assembly and the Lok Sabha in Odisha, Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal president Naveen Patnaik told journalists that he had no national ambitions and his interest was to see to the State’s development and the welfare of its people. Even though many voters got swayed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s …

Odisha Congress Party Chief Minister Lok Sabha State Bhubaneswar

5 years, 8 months ago

Lok Sabha election: In Odisha, 'human error' delays polling at many places; Maoists gun down polling officer in Kandhamal

Firstpost

The second phase of polling in Odisha did not turn out to be as smooth as as the first phase. In another incident, Maoists set ablaze a vehicle carrying polling personnel to a booth in a village in the remote Phiringia police station area. The second phase of the polling took place in five Lok Sabha constituencies and 35 Assembly …

Odisha Assembly Congress Maoists Lok Sabha Kandhamal Bjp

5 years, 8 months ago

Lok Sabha Election 2019 Phase 2 poll timings: 95 constituencies to vote today from 7 am to 6 pm; to end earlier at some for security concerns

Firstpost

In Phase 2 of the Lok Sabha election 2019 on Thursday, 18 April, 97 parliamentary constituencies will go to the polls. Voting will take place across 12 states and the Union Territory of Puducherry, including all 39 Lok Sabha constituencies in Tamil Nadu. For security concerns in some states — Odisha and Chhattisgarh in Phase 2 — voting in various …

Tamil Nadu Voting Election Lok Sabha Lok Sabha Polling

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Bargarh farmers want Chhattisgarh’s paddy purchase model in Odisha

SKM extends support to Odisha farmers boycotting prepaid smart metres

Farmers in western Odisha launch ‘Garjan Samavesh’ over host of issues

Two top Maoists from Chhattisgarh surrendered in Bargarh, Odisha

All Eligible Odisha Farmers to Be Covered Under PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Within 15 Days: CM

Odisha: CM Mohan Majhi to hold his first public meeting at Bargarh on Tuesday

Odisha sizzles, heat torment for 2 more days

Odisha: Boat carrying over 57 capsizes, seven dead bodies recovered after hours of rescue operation

Naveen Patnaik to fight Odisha Assembly elections from Kantabanji, and his long-held Hinjili constituency

Farmers in Odisha's Bargarh accuse TPWODL of exploitation, stage protest

Top news of the day: June 05, 2023

Goods train derails in Odisha 3 days after Balasore crash; ‘Not ours’: Railways

Goods train derails in Odisha 3 days after Balasore crash; ‘Not ours’: Railways

UP STF hunts for Atiq Ahmed aide Guddu Muslim in Odisha, interrogates suspect for 2 days

Breaking News, April 21 | Highlights

Odisha declares Gandhamardan Hill as biodiversity heritage site

Farmers’ plight takes centre stage in Odisha byelection

Odisha school student laces water with poison to get the school shut down

Heavy rainfall in most parts of Odisha in next 5-days: MeT

Heavy rain in many parts of Odisha in next few days: MeT

Eight killed as incessant rain pounds Odisha; state likely to face floods as low pressure area develops in Bay of Bengal

Welfare state

Lok Sabha election: In Odisha, 'human error' delays polling at many places; Maoists gun down polling officer in Kandhamal

Lok Sabha Election 2019 Phase 2 poll timings: 95 constituencies to vote today from 7 am to 6 pm; to end earlier at some for security concerns